Jeremie Bedard-Wien of Ricochet, Kelly Dowdell of Leadnow, Sandy Hudson of Black Lives Matter, discuss the progressive movements and the lack of faith in the Trudeau led Liberals Story Transcript SHARMINI PERIES, EXEC. PRODUCER, TRNN: It’s election night in Canada, and you’re live on the Real News Network. As we go on air, CBC is […]
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Canada’s Political Landscape Undergoing Realignment?
Nora Loreto, author of “From Demonized to Organized,” talks about four important political shifts that took place in Canada in the past week and what this means for Canadian politics Story Transcript Dimitri Lascari: This is Dimitri Lascaris for The Real News. Is Canada’s political landscape being transformed before our very eyes? Within the past […]
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Right-Wing Extremism and Canadian National Security Policy Both Embrace the Image of the ‘Muslim Threat’
Describing the Quebec mosque shooting as ‘senseless’ avoids the connection between extremist violence against Muslims and draconian national security policy, says Azeezah Kanji Story Transcript KIM BROWN: Welcome to The Real News Network in Baltimore. I’m Kim Brown. On Saturday, the bodies of two of the victims slain last week at a mosque in Quebec […]
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Quebec Students Continue Resistance
Report on the Quebec student movement’s July mass protest and future plans
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Why Black Lives Don’t Matter: A Radical Interpretation of U.S. History
A discussion featuring Dr. Gerald Horne and Paul Coates Story Transcript PAUL COATES: It’s going to be a great night for me, okay? I’m going to leave here so full of Gerald Horne, and so full of the information Gerald Horne has. I came here for this. I’ve been looking forward to it. Anybody see […]
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Quebec Left Debates Perspectives in Canada’s Federal Election
By Richard Fidler. This article was first published on Socialist Bullet. Canada’s current federal election campaign is now at the half-way point in the lead-up to October 19. The three major parties are polling almost equally, with the ruling Conservative vote dropping steadily while the opposition New Democrats (NDP) and Liberals are virtually tied overall […]
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Elections, Pipelines, and Protests – The Canada Panel
Yves Engler explains why 50,000 Quebec students voted for a one-day strike & Jenny Uechi discusses the Vancouver Observer expose on Premier Christy Clark’s hidden ties to the Northern Gateway Pipeline Story Transcript SHARMINI PERIES, TRNN PRODUCER: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries in Baltimore. You have joined us for our Canada […]
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Quebec Students Resist State Repression
Paul Jay talks to Jérémie Bédard-Wien, Student Organizer, CLASSE Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network, coming to you today from Baltimore. In Quebec, the student struggle continues. Negotiations with the Quebec government have broken down, and the majority of the striking students say they are going to continue […]
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Quebec Student Strike Gathers Wide Support
Worldwide marches held in solidarity with striking Quebec students
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Quebec Student Movement Grows with Popular Support
People from Montreal’s communities bang pots and pans to show support as students broaden demands
